Software Development Engineer - Test (L5), Alexa Devices

Amazon is a global technology company that develops and sells a wide range of products and services, including e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Consumer
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Description For Software Development Engineer - Test (L5), Alexa Devices

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test to help automate next generation platforms for Alexa devices. In this role, you will work with system architects, software developers, program managers, QA engineers, and hardware engineers to implement test automation, tool/dashboard, and infrastructure development.

Key responsibilities:

  • Own the vision for test infrastructures
  • Build frameworks that allow developers/SQA to easily write reliable tests
  • Invent new mechanisms for ensuring safe and quick deployment of changes
  • Solve difficult challenges and coach other engineers
  • Foster a culture of relentless high-standards

The ideal candidate has:

  • Strong track record in building efficient and innovative test tools
  • Pragmatic problem-solving skills with high judgment
  • Experience in balancing quality and strategy trade-offs
  • Ability to bring clarity to complexity
  • Specialized knowledge in analyzing test procedures, inspecting architectures, and developing test infrastructure

This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the field of voice-controlled devices and contribute to the development of Amazon's Alexa ecosystem. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of how people interact with technology in their homes and daily lives.

Join us to push the boundaries of what's possible in test automation and quality assurance for one of the world's most innovative voice assistant platforms.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer - Test (L5), Alexa Devices

  • Own the vision for test infrastructures
  • Build frameworks for reliable test writing
  • Invent new mechanisms for safe and quick deployment
  • Solve difficult challenges and coach other engineers
  • Foster a culture of high standards
  • Analyze test procedures and inspect architectures
  • Develop test infrastructure and tools

Requirements For Software Development Engineer - Test (L5), Alexa Devices

Java
  • 3+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development testing experience
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  • Experience debugging, diagnosing, and troubleshooting complex, production software issues

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